1981 Renault 9 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 510 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 9 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |